How to Publish a Book with IngramSpark Publishing
Distribution services vary widely. In this article, we’ll specifically cover IngramSpark publishing – the biggest distribution company in the world. We’ll show you: How to effectively publish ...
Marketing
Marketing might not sound like the most exciting part of being an author, but we think it can be a lot of fun. Mark our words, we’re book marketing nerds, and soon you’ll be one too.
How to Publish a Book with Lulu Book Publishing
Lulu book publishing is one of the most well-known self-publishing platforms for authors. You’ll hear Lulu referred to as “Lulu publishing,” “Lulu press,” or even “Lulu.com” interchangeably, but ke...
Reaching the Bestseller List: A Guide for Self-Published Authors
For authors, landing on a bestseller book list can feel like receiving a fabled Willy Wonka golden ticket; direct access to “the promised land.” In the world of bestseller lists, though, there are ...
Free Book Marketing Tools for Authors: Canva
Our guide on how to use Canva to create compelling ads, images, and and book covers
Amazon A+ Content for Authors
Recently, you may have seen an exciting development unfold within the publishing world: access to Amazon’s A+ content is no longer just available to select publishers. This feature is now open to a...
BookBub for Authors: Everything You Need to Know
Picture 15 million people. Impossible, right? It’s an enormous number. Now, try to picture 15 million readers. They’re motivated to find new books and happen to be active all on one website. As ...
How to Get Book Reviews for Self-Published Authors
Picture this: You’re shopping for a new product online. While deciding exactly what you want to buy, what do you look at? A product description, images, customer reviews? Our guess is that custo...
How to Write an Author Bio That Sells
Writing an author bio isn’t something that most writers think about before they finish their first book. But as soon as the publishing and promoting starts, it becomes instantly clear that your bio...
How to Promote Your Series
Writing into a series is a proven way to build an audience and increase sales. Many authors rely on their series to drive consistent revenue from month to month and year to year. In this post we'll...
5 Ways to Build An Email List For Authors
Learn techniques and strategies to build your author email list.